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Best Practices for Developer-Centric Application Security Testing

Thursday, August 3rd, 9:00 am PT, 12:00 pm ET, 6:00 pm CET  

Live webinar

Worried about security risks in your applications? Who’s responsible for application security and where to start? AppSec professionals are significantly outnumbered by developers, leading to a bottleneck of vulnerabilities in production.
 
But fear not! Leading organizations are implementing developer-centric application security testing to mitigate the risks of introducing vulnerabilities into production.
 
Join us to discover best practices from industry leading experts who’ve helped hundreds of organizations successfully tackle their application security backlog!
 
Key Takeaways:
 
  1. How a developer-centric approach enhances AppSec by mitigating risks and reducing vulnerabilities

  2. Actionable strategies to foster collaboration between AppSec teams and developers

  3. Expert tips on empowering developers and implementing an effective AppSec strategy

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Tanya Janca

CEO & Founder
We Hack Purple

Tanya Janca

CEO & Founder
We Hack Purple

Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is the best-selling author of ‘Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’. She is the Director of Developer Relations and Community at Bright Security, as well as the founder of We Hack Purple, an online learning community that revolves around teaching everyone to create secure software.
Tanya has been coding and working in IT for over twenty five years, won countless awards, and has been everywhere from public service to tech giants, writing software, leading communities, founding companies and ‘securing all the things’. She is an award-winning public speaker, active blogger & streamer and has delivered hundreds of talks on 6 continents. She values diversity, inclusion, and kindness, which shines through in her countless initiatives.
Advisor: Nord VPN, Cloud Defense, Aiya Corp
Founder: We Hack Purple, OWASP DevSlop, #CyberMentoringMonday, WoSE

Naomi Buckwalter

Director of Product Security
Contrast Security

Naomi Buckwalter

Director of Product Security
Contrast Security

Naomi Buckwalter, CISSP, CISM, is the Director of Product Security for Contrast Security and author of the LinkedIn course: “Training today for tomorrow's solutions - Building the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals”. She is also the founder and Executive Director of Cybersecurity Gatebreakers Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to closing the demand gap in cybersecurity hiring. She has over 20 years' experience in IT and Security and has held roles in Software Engineering, Security Architecture, Security Engineering, and Security Executive Leadership. As a cybersecurity career adviser and mentor for people around the world, her passion is helping people, particularly women, get into cybersecurity. Naomi has two Masters degrees from Villanova University and a Bachelors of Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology.

Itay Kozuch

Director of Cybersecurity and Compliance, CISO
Outseer

Itay Kozuch

Director of Cybersecurity and Compliance, CISO
Outseer

Itay Kozuch is a highly skilled and accomplished professional, currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Outseer, a leading global provider of advanced fraud prevention and authentication solutions. With a wealth of experience in cybersecurity and a deep understanding of information security practices, Itay plays a crucial role in safeguarding the digital assets and protecting the interests of Outseer's clients.
Prior to joining Outseer, Itay held several influential roles in organizations such: CISO at Cellebrite and Director of threat research at Intsight, where he successfully led large-scale cybersecurity initiatives. His exceptional leadership skills, coupled with his ability to align security measures with business objectives, have contributed to the development of robust security frameworks that protect sensitive data and maintain regulatory compliance.
As the CISO of Outseer, Itay is responsible for driving the company's overall security strategy and ensuring the highest level of protection for its global customer base. He collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to implement comprehensive security protocols, leveraging advanced technologies and industry best practices to safeguard Outseer's services, systems and infrastructure.
Beyond his responsibilities as CISO, Itay is a recognized thought leader in the cybersecurity community. He actively contributes to industry publications, sharing his insights on emerging threats, innovative security solutions, and proactive risk management strategies. He also participates in various industry associations and serves as a trusted advisor to organizations seeking to enhance their cybersecurity posture.

Randall Degges

Senior Director, Developer Relations and Community
Snyk

Randall Degges

Senior Director, Developer Relations and Community
Snyk

Randall runs Developer Relations & Community at Snyk, where he works on security research, development, and education. In his spare time, Randall writes articles and gives talks advocating for security best practices. Randall also builds and contributes to various open-source security tools.Randall's realms of expertise include Python, JavaScript, and Go development, web security, cryptography, and infrastructure security. Randall has been writing software for over 20 years and has built a number of popular API services and open-source tools.

Chen Gour Arie

Director, Engineering
Snyk

Chen Gour Arie

Director, Engineering
Snyk

Before being acquired by Snyk, Chen was the Chief Architect and Co-founder of Enso Security. With over 15 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity and software development including as part of the AppSec team at Wix.com, Chen demonstrably bolstered the software security of dozens of global enterprise organizations across multiple industry verticals. An enthusiastic builder; he has focused his career on building tools to optimize and accelerate security testing and all related workflows.